REX - DACHSHUND / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Blacksburg, SC, 29702, USA
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REX - DACHSHUND / CHIHUAHUA / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chiweenie Dogs For Adoption in Blacksburg, SC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Rex
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Blacksburg, SC, 29702 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Dachshund / Chihuahua / Mixed (medium coat). Meet Rex! Breed: dachshund/chihuahua mix. Age: est 6 months. Weight: 8lbs currently, we believe he will be approx 15-20ishlbs when full grown. Training: crate and puppy pad trained, working on house and leash training and he is doing well. Good with other dogs/cats? Yes. Good with adults/kids? Yes, though he is reserved with new people and in new situations. Personality: timid/reserved at first. He warms up to be affectionate and playful! Reason for rescue: owner surrender - accidental litter. We will helping have mom spayed. Rex has lived a quiet life so far and while he has warmed up quickly, he will need continued guidance and socialization to be the best boy we know he is. We recommend older children, 10 & up. He is neutered, microchipped, and current on vaccinations and preventatives. If interested in adding this sweet baby to your family, please message for an adoption application! Adoption fee: $250.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Semi-erect Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Low Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Crate Trained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Timid
- Skittish
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Mercy Rescue Haven
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Location:
Blacksburg, South Carolina, 29702 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Chiweenie, an adorable and increasingly popular designer breed, is a delightful cross between the spirited Chihuahua and the charming Dachshund. Originating in the United States, these small companions inherited a unique blend of traits from their parent breeds. Physically, they typically possess a long, low body reminiscent of the Dachshund, combined with the often-large ears and expressive eyes of the Chihuahua. Their coats can vary widely in color and texture, from short and smooth to long and wiry. Temperamentally, Chiweenies are known for being loyal, affectionate, and surprisingly energetic. They often exhibit a playful and sometimes stubborn streak, making early socialization and training beneficial. Their small size makes them well-suited for apartment living and families with older children or individuals seeking a devoted lapdog. While generally robust, potential health considerations include issues common to their parent breeds, such as patellar luxation and intervertebral disc disease, making regular veterinary check-ups important for their long-term well-being.
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